Au Train Township Planning Commission – Special Meeting CUP Hearing

April 23, 2025

Au Train Township Planning Commission - Special Meeting CUP Hearing6:00 pm**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AU TRAIN TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION** Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held by the Au Train Township Planning Commission on: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00PM at the Au Train Township Hall, located at N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806, Alger County, Michigan, to receive public comment on the following: · Wyatt Seaberg is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for Accessory use – (12×60 addition to existing shop) located at: N7840 Ridge Rd, Munising, MI 49862 Parcel ID# 001-325-020-00
Town Development
· Duane Newton is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for a Short-term rental located at: N7566 Spruce, Au Train, MI, 49806 Parcel ID# 001-362-009-00
Town Development
The Au Train Township Zoning map and ordinance text are available online at www.autraintownship.gov
Written comments regarding the public hearing will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the hearing. For questions, contact D Shields, Au Train Township Zoning Administrator at (906) 450-1182 or autrainzoning@gmail.com.
Au Train Township Hall
N7569 Spruce St
Au Train MI 49806
(906)892-8265

Planning Commission

News / Notices

**Forest Lake Dam Update (Thursday, April 23rd).**

Supervisor Balmes attended a meeting today (regarding the Au Train River mouth) and the Army Corp of Engineers had a representative there. After discussing the Dam, that representative contacted Emergency Management for the State and Dam Safety. (The War Room). They indicated they had engineers on site today and are continuing to monitor the dam and flow. They feel the dam is currently safe. They will keep in touch with the Township with any updates as necessary.
 

**Spring Clean-up Day**

The Au Train Township Board has partnered once again with Wood Island Landfill/GFL to offer a Spring Clean-up drop off day.  Saturday June 6th from 8:00am-11:30am at the Wood Island Landfill in Wetmore.  Specific Details to follow. 

**The Au Train Township Board will meet on the second Monday of each month for 2026, at 6:00 PM (unless noted otherwise), at the Au Train Township Hall/Community Building, N7569 Spruce St., Au Train MI 49806.

Regular Board Meetings:

  • January 12th 
  • February 9th 
  • March 9th 
  • April 13th 
  • May 11th 
  • June 8th 
  • July 13th
  • August 10th 
  • September 14th 
  • October 12th 
  • November 9th 
  • December 14th

Special Meetings 

February 16th @5:30 pm – Budget Workshop Meeting

Public Hearings

March 9th – Budget Public Hearing as part of the Regular Township Board Meeting**

Additional Special Meetings may be called, as needed, and will be posted accordingly.

**The Property Tax Millage Rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing.”

The Proposed Budget will be available for review on the Au Train Township website, www.autraintownship.gov at least 8 days prior to the meeting date.

Any person requiring assistance to attend the meetings in person, should contract the Au Train Township Clerk at (906)892-8265, so that necessary arrangements can be made in advance.

**Check out the CALENDAR for upcoming Township meetings and events**